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What are the determinants of money supply?
What are the determinants of money supply?
Determinants of money supply refer to factors that influence the amount of money in circulation within an economy. These factors include monetary base, reserve requirements, currency to deposit ratio, deposit expansion multiplier, and public's preferences for cash versus deposits.
Explain the effects of inflation on the economy.
Explain the effects of inflation on the economy.
Inflation can have various effects on the economy, including eroding purchasing power, reducing the value of money, distorting price signals, redistributing income and wealth, increasing uncertainty, and affecting economic growth.
What are the measures to control inflation?
What are the measures to control inflation?
Measures to control inflation include monetary policies (such as raising interest rates, reducing money supply growth), fiscal policies (like cutting government spending, increasing taxes), supply-side policies (enhancing productivity, reducing regulations), wage and price controls, and inflation targeting by central banks.
Explain the various types of public debt.
Explain the various types of public debt.
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Describe the causes of growing public expenditure briefly.
Describe the causes of growing public expenditure briefly.
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What is the RBI's approach to measuring money supply?
What is the RBI's approach to measuring money supply?
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What is the primary function of money in an economy?
What is the primary function of money in an economy?
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What is the velocity of circulation of money?
What is the velocity of circulation of money?
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What is the main characteristic of public debt?
What is the main characteristic of public debt?
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What is the role of deficit financing in an economy?
What is the role of deficit financing in an economy?
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